As of October, 2025, there are 60 Affordable Housing units currently available in Berks County. There are 2 local Housing Authorities serving Berks County and can be viewed in the list below along with their current waiting list status and currently available Affordable Housing units. Availability is subject to change, and we recommend regularly checking with the appropriate housing authority for the most up-to-date information on voucher availability and application status.
HOUSING AUTHORITIES SERVING BERKS COUNTY
Reading Housing Authority
Housing Authority
There Are Currently 2240 Units Available in the Reading Housing Authority. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Reading Housing Authority Serves the Reading, Metropolitan Area.
There Are Currently 2240 Units Available in the Reading Housing Authority. These Low-income Housing ...
Housing Authority of the County of Berks
Housing Authority
There Are Currently 891 Units Available in the Housing Authority of the County of Berks. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Housing Authority of the County of Berks Serves the Reading, Metropolitan Area.
There Are Currently 891 Units Available in the Housing Authority of the County of Berks. These Low-i...
Fair Market Rent
The Reading Housing Authority will pay about 70% of a tenants rent with the tenant being responsible for the other 30%.
Berks County, PA Fair Market Rent:
Studio
$895
1 Bedroom
$1,041
2 Bedrooms
$1,320
3 Bedrooms
$1,649
4 Bedrooms
$1,758
Income Limit
Income Limits are maximum income limits allowed based on household size. The following limits were established by HUD for low income households to be eligible for housing assistance in Berks County for 2025.
Berks County, PA Income Limit:
1 Person
$55,350
2 Persons
$63,250
3 Persons
$71,150
4 Persons
$79,050
5 Persons
$85,400